On Wednesday, US President Donald Trump announced that the United States would impose a 100% tariff on imported semiconductor chips unless companies make a formal commitment to build or expand production facilities within the US. The move aims to restructure the global semiconductor supply chain by encouraging domestic manufacturing. Major companies like Apple which recently pledged over $100 billion in...

The New Zealand dollar rose on Thursday against most major currencies following the release of economic data. Government data published earlier today showed that New Zealands quarterly inflation expectations for Q3 2025 came in at 2.28%, slightly down from the previous reading of 2.29%. As of 21:00 GMT, the New Zealand dollar climbed 0.5% against the US dollar to trade...

The US dollar continued its decline against major currencies on Thursday, as growing expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve combined with rising concerns over partisan divisions creeping into key American institutions. Initial jobless claims in the US are under scrutiny after last weeks disappointing employment data, which contributed to the dollars weakness. In contrast, the euro found...

The US dollar rose slightly on Friday but was on track for a weekly decline after US President Donald Trump's interim pick for a Federal Reserve Board member sparked expectations of a dovish successor to Jerome Powell when his term ends. The yen slipped slightly against the dollar, which dropped 0.31% to 147.560 yen. The dollar rose 0.25% against the...

(Updates to closing prices) TOKYO, March 22 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average closed at an all-time high on Friday, underpinned by record gains on Wall Street overnight and strength in automakers' stocks on a weaker yen. The Nikkei rose 0.18% to end at 40,888.43, after hitting 41,087.75 earlier in the session to break an all-time intraday high. The index,...

03:19 PM EDT, 03/21/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks advanced late Thursday afternoon, with the NYSE Financial Index and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) each rising 0.9%. The Philadelphia Housing Index climbed 1.8%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) was adding 0.4% Bitcoin (BTC-USD) dropped 4% to $65,176, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries...

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed a slight increase in the overall market sentiment on Thursday. U.S. stocks closed higher on Thursday, extending gains recorded in the previous session. The Fed kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday between 5.25% and 5.5% at its March meeting, as widely expected by investors, confirming intentions to lower the cost of money in the...

With U.S. stock futures trading higher this morning on Friday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows: FedEx Corporation ( FDX ) reported better-than-expected earnings for its third quarter and authorized a new $5 billion share repurchase program. FedEx ( FDX ) shares jumped 12.9% to $299.07 in the after-hours trading session. Worthington Steel,...

Company bolsters GenOS with cutting-edge Financial Intuit LLMs, seamless “expert-in-the-loop” integration with AI agents, Agent Starter Kit evaluation capabilities MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Intuit Inc. ( INTU ) , the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, has rapidly advanced its proprietary Generative AI Operating System (GenOS) over the past 90 days to...

Fourth-Annual Direction of Technology Report highlights key trends shaping the IT landscape, including insights specific to geographic regions, partner types and technology sectors FREMONT, Calif., & CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- TD SYNNEX ( SNX ) , a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem, today released its Fourth Annual Direction of Technology (DoT) Report, which highlights how...

Tangoe One Cloud Awarded Product of the Year in FinOps/Cloud Cost Optimization INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tangoe, the leader in IT Expense Management (ITEM) backed by 25 years of pioneering innovation, has been named a winner in the 2025 Stratus Awards for Cloud Computing, a leading awards program, now in its 12th year, that honors companies, products and individuals innovating in...

New self-serve platform gives partners like Applegate, Coca-Cola Bottling Canada, and Advantage Solutions access to real-time grocery shopping trends across 1,800+ retail partners SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart today introduced the Consumer Insights Portal (CIP), a new software platform for brands to access Instacart's first-party grocery shopping data in real time. Built on daily activity from nearly 100,000...

Rajasthan Election Exit Poll Results 2023: The exit poll results will be announced on Thursday, November 30, at 6.30 pm after voting in Telangana gets over. Rajasthan is known for its anti-incumbency, with the state swinging between the BJP and Congress in the past elections.

The Karnataka Assembly election results threw up an unexpected suspense on Tuesday, as a simple majority tantalisingly eluded BJP and...

The cases were lodged against Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar over his controversial social media posts following the blasts at a convention centre in Kochi during a prayer meeting of Christian religious group Jehovah's Witnesses.

The Madhya Pradesh Assembly election exit poll results will be streamed live on all News18 network channels, including CNBCTV18, after 6.30PM on Thursday, November 30.

The airline, which was once considered the pride of Pakistan and was the first international airline to be given access to fly to Beijing, is said to be suffering millions in losses on a daily basis.

Pfizer announced the deal in March, its largest purchase in a string of recent acquisitions thanks to a once-in-a-lifetime cash windfall from its COVID-19 vaccine and treatment.

ANZ managers have informed their respective teams about the new policy this week in generic emails, reaffirming the bank's expectation that staff devote at least half their working hours in the office each month, afr.com reported.

Companies are increasingly committing to their own timelines for reducing their emissions, but many acknowledge that their ability to slow planet-warming CO2 emissions is contingent on faster action from governments.

Berachain EVM-identical Layer 1 blockchain has reached a new milestone this week. Within 20 days of its Mainnet launch, Berachain has surpassed major blockchains such as SUI, Avalanche, and Arbitrum, in Total Value Locked (TVL), after hitting $3.27 billion before retreating mildly. Berachain secured the sixth position in DeFi TVL following the new feat before slipping the seventh spot right...

A few days ago, the capital market company Altvest Capital became the first publicly traded African company to adopt Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. This move was announced as part of a broader treasury management strategy that focused on strengthening the firms financial resilience and protecting its business from currency depreciation risks. Stafford Masie, chairman of Altvest Capitals board...

XRP drops to $2.2 as market turns bearish. Key Support levels: $2, $1.6 Key Resistance levels: $3, $3.4 1. Bears Return Over the past 24 hours, XRPs price fell by 8% and approached $2.2. This has turned the momentum bearish, and the price could easily test the key support at $2 in the coming days if nothing changes. To maintain...

Stablecoin Bank Infini has suffered a security breach that resulted in the theft of over $49 million in USDC. On-chain tracking platforms identified that the attack happened due to an exploiter misusing retained administrative privileges. Ex-Developer Behind the Hack CertiK was the first to detect unusual activity on February 24, reporting unauthorized fund transfers from an Infini-associated contract on Ethereum....